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Category Archives: Sports
MSU 6 Alabama 3
Quote of the Day: Click here to hear the Great Jack Cristal TB was ten years old the last time Mississippi State played number one Alabama. I wasn’t in Jackson that day, unfortunately. But I remember exactly where I … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Mississippi, Sports, Writing
Tagged 1980, 6-3, Alabama Crimson Tide, College Football, football, Jack Cristal, Mississippi, Mississippi State Bulldogs, SEC Football
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Thursday Pickin XI
Quote of the Day “Black people, do the Humpty Hump, do the Humpty Hump; White people, do the Humpty Hump, do the Humpty Hump; Puerto Ricans, do the Humpty Hump, do the Humpty Hump; Samoans do the Humpty Hump, do … Continue reading
Thursday Pickin X
Quote of the Day “But I somehow someway keep coming up with funky ass s**t every day.” as sung by the Gourds covering Snoop, Gin and Juice We had 9 POTW winners last week. TB and Pitalo were hard luck … Continue reading
Thursday Pickin IX, (mid-season twist edition)
Quote of the Day “Games lubricate the body and mind.” —Ben Franklin As I try to extend the reach of this humble blog, the last thing I want to do is win the Thursday Pickin Grand Exalted … Continue reading
Thursday Pickin VIII
Quote of the Day “Turn out the lights; the party’s over; they say that all; good things must end; call it a night; the pa-arty’s o-ver; and tomorrow starts; the whole thing, over, again.” –as crooned … Continue reading
Thursday Pickin VII
Quote of the Day “Play it now. Play it now. Play it now, my baby. Cracklin Rosie, make me smile.” –Neil Diamond You all know by now that Travellinbaen’s scoring system is arbitrary, by design. But if … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Sports
Tagged asshole runnin buddies, betting, College Football, don't gamble its illegal unless your in Vegas, football, gambling, Good Tunes, Music, pickin, Picks, SEC Football, Sports
40 Comments
The Legend of Rooster Jones
Quote of the Day “the best back I ever saw live” —TB’s Dad, who saw a bunch of backs over the years Rooster Jones played tailback at Pascagoula High School, leading the Panthers to an unbeaten season … Continue reading
Posted in Mississippi, Sports
Tagged Hugh Green, Jackie Sherrill, Mississippi, Pascagoula, Pitt, Pittsburgh Panthers, Rooster Jones
98 Comments
The Golden Age of Sports
Quote of the Day “The importance that our society attaches to sport is incredible. After all, is football a game or a religion? The people of this country have allowed sports to get completely out of hand.” –Howard … Continue reading
Posted in History, Sports
Tagged 1970's, College Football, football, Golden Age, MLB, NFL, nicknames, Sports
25 Comments
Saturday Football Bloggin II
Anybody got anything to say today? TB hasn’t been able to watch any games until now. I’ve been grovin here at Ole Miss where the Rebels put up a valiant effort, but could not overcome the Sports Illustrated cover jinx. … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged cold beer, College Football, SEC Football, Sports Illustrated cover jinx
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Thursday Pickin Round Six
Quote of the Day “Wanna tell you a story, ‘Bout a woman I know, When it comes to Thursday pickin, She steals the show” –AC/DC Whole Lotta Rosie, except for a couple of words I changed Four … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged betting, College Football, don't gamble its illegal unless your in Vegas, football, gambling, Good Information, Good Tunes, GTHOM, Picks, SEC Football, Sports
47 Comments
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